point to line distance
calculate the distance between a 2D or 3D line and one or more points
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You can input either a 2D or a 3D line and 2D or 3D points. This function is an extended version of the line below, with some input checking:
distance=norm(cross(v1-v2,pt-v2))/norm(v1-v2)
Licence: CC by-nc-sa 4.0
Cite As
Rik (2026). point to line distance (https://github.com/thrynae/point_to_line_distance/releases/tag/1.3.2), GitHub. Retrieved .
General Information
- Version 1.3.2 (3.52 KB)
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MATLAB Release Compatibility
- Compatible with R13SP1 and later releases
Platform Compatibility
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
| Version | Published | Release Notes | Action |
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| 1.3.2 | See release notes for this release on GitHub: https://github.com/thrynae/point_to_line_distance/releases/tag/1.3.2 |
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| 1.3.1 | added tester and example file, and added logo |
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| 1.3.0.0 | fixed issue with 2D input |
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| 1.2.0.0 | added compatibility for R13 (MATLAB 6.5) |
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| 1.1.0.0 | uploaded incorrect version, so now a bug in the orientation is fixed |
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| 1.0.0.0 |
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